allergic to
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We’ve met such men before, and I’m ordinarily allergic to films in which actors cry in an effort to make the audience cry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
She was never above criticism; financial television has long been too cozy with the executives it covers and too allergic to the kind of confrontational reporting that treats CEOs as accountable public actors.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
"My cousin who isn't allergic to anything started developing allergies. My husband is the first one who had itchy eyes and throat."
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
A Scottish toddler with a rare genetic disorder that makes her "allergic" to the sun can play indoors without the curtains closed thanks to UV-resistant film installed on the windows.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“You think he’ll be allergic to the food here?”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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